LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Paula
Paula is the 15,422nd most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 1,831 people carried it — about 0.6 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Paula are Hispanic.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Hispanic65.0%
White28.2%
Black4.2%
Multiracial1.4%
Asian American1.1%
Native American0.1%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#23,511
0
2000
#17,323
1,504
2010
#18,106
1,538
2020
#15,422
1,831